Growth and structure of the population in 2022 Department of Loire (42)

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Paru le :26/06/2025

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range
Age 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 749 053 100,0 761 997 100,0 772 041 100,0
0 to 14 years old 136 968 18,3 139 631 18,3 136 437 17,7
15 to 29 years old 130 439 17,4 129 171 17,0 131 498 17,0
30 to 44 years old 139 354 18,6 135 080 17,7 132 613 17,2
45 to 59 years old 146 325 19,5 146 424 19,2 146 570 19,0
60 to 74 years old 116 061 15,5 128 673 16,9 136 501 17,7
75 and over 79 905 10,7 83 019 10,9 88 422 11,5
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range
2011 2016 2022
0 to 14 years old 18,3 18,3 17,7
15 to 29 years old 17,4 17,0 17,0
30 to 44 years old 18,6 17,7 17,2
45 to 59 years old 19,5 19,2 19,0
60 to 74 years old 15,5 16,9 17,7
75 and over 10,7 10,9 11,5
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP T1 - Population since 1968: population and average density (residents per square kilometre)

POP T1 - Population since 1968: population and average density (residents per square kilometre)
Population and average density 1968(*) 1975(*) 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016 2022
Population 722 443 742 396 739 521 746 288 728 524 741 269 749 053 761 997 772 041
Average density (inhab / km²) 151,1 155,3 154,7 156,1 152,4 155,1 156,7 159,4 161,5
  • (*) 1967 and 1974 for overseas departments (DOM)
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2025.
  • Sources: Insee, RP1967 to 1999 counts, RP2011 to RP2022 main holdings.

POP T2M - Demographic indicators since 1968

POP T2M - Demographic indicators since 1968
Demographic indicators 1968 to 1975 1975 to 1982 1982 to 1990 1990 to 1999 1999 to 2006 2006 to 2011 2011 to 2016 2016 to 2022
Average annual change in population in % 0,4 –0,1 0,1 –0,3 0,2 0,2 0,3 0,2
due to the natural balance in % 0,5 0,3 0,3 0,2 0,2 0,3 0,3 0,0
due to the apparent balance of inflows and outflows in % –0,1 –0,4 –0,2 –0,5 0,0 –0,1 0,1 0,2
Natality rate (‰) 16,7 14,2 13,2 11,8 12,1 12,5 12,2 10,8
Mortality rate (‰) 11,5 10,8 10,1 9,8 9,7 9,3 9,7 10,4
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2025
  • Sources: Insee, RP1968 to 1999 counts, RP2011 to RP2022 main holdings - Civil status

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2022

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2022
Age Male % Female %
Altogether 374 295 100,0 397 746 100,0
0 to 14 years old 70 211 18,8 66 225 16,7
15 to 29 years old 67 435 18,0 64 063 16,1
30 to 44 years old 65 240 17,4 67 373 16,9
45 to 59 years old 72 695 19,4 73 875 18,6
60 to 74 years old 64 127 17,1 72 374 18,2
75 to 89 years old 31 335 8,4 44 522 11,2
90 years and over 3 252 0,9 9 314 2,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP T3bis - Population by age and sex in 2022

POP T3bis - Population by age and sex in 2022
Age Male % Female %
Ensemble 374 295 100,0 397 746 100,0
0 to 19 years old 95 367 25,5 89 852 22,6
20 to 64 years old 202 740 54,2 205 951 51,8
65 and over 76 189 20,4 101 942 25,6
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study
Home adress 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
People one year old and over, previously living 739 424 100,0 753 047 100,0 763 934 100,0
In the same house 659 189 89,1 671 419 89,2 686 140 89,8
In another house in the same town 30 842 4,2 32 705 4,3 29 590 3,9
In another town 49 393 6,7 48 923 6,5 48 204 6,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %
In another house in the same town In another town
1 to 14 years old 42,0 58,0
15 to 24 years old 32,9 67,1
25 to 54 years old 38,1 61,9
55 years old and over 40,9 59,1
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %

  • Source: Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by current or previous socio-professional group

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by current or previous socio-professional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 611 987 100,0 623 502 100,0 636 131 100,0
Farmer operators 5 227 0,9 4 828 0,8 4 411 0,7
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 21 796 3,6 22 301 3,6 23 585 3,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 35 005 5,7 38 228 6,1 45 281 7,1
Middle-level occupations 79 569 13,0 82 937 13,3 88 915 14,0
Services employee 95 215 15,6 95 226 15,3 92 429 14,5
Blue-collar workers 92 640 15,1 87 296 14,0 85 045 13,4
Retirees 186 284 30,4 192 907 30,9 198 033 31,1
Other people with no professional activity 96 252 15,7 99 778 16,0 98 431 15,5
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and current or previous socio-professional group in 2022

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and current or previous socio-professional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Male Female Share in % of the population aged
15 to 24 years old 25 to 54 years old 55 years and over
Altogether 305 305 330 826 100,0 100,0 100,0
Farmer operators 3 372 1 039 0,1 1,1 0,5
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 17 318 6 267 0,8 6,6 1,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 26 732 18 549 2,2 12,7 3,4
Middle-level occupations 40 368 48 547 9,6 24,8 4,8
Services employee 20 614 71 815 14,5 22,7 6,5
Blue-collar workers 68 180 16 865 15,0 21,3 5,1
Retirees 88 487 109 547 0,0 0,1 72,2
Other people with no professional activity 40 235 58 197 57,8 10,8 5,6
  • Source: Insee, RP2022 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.